intenso

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intensus.

Adjective

intenso m (feminine singular intensa, masculine plural intensos, feminine plural intensas)

1. intense, strong

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intensus. Doublet of inteso.

Adjective

intenso (feminine singular intensa, masculine plural intensi, feminine plural intense)

1. intense, strong

   Synonyms: forte, profondo

2. intensive, busy, concentrated

   Synonyms: continuo, indaffarato

Anagrams

• innesto, innestò

Adjective

intensō

1. dative masculine singular of intensus
2. dative neuter singular of intensus
3. ablative masculine singular of intensus
4. ablative neuter singular of intensus

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intensus (“stretched tight”), past participle of intendere (“to stretch out”), from in (“in, upon, to”) + tendere (“to stretch”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): / ĩˈtẽ.su /
• Hyphenation: in‧ten‧so

Adjective

intenso m (feminine singular intensa, masculine plural intensos, feminine plural intensas, comparable)

1. intense, strong
2. intensive, concentrated

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intensus. Cf. entesar, inherited from a derivative of the same word.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈtenso/, [ĩn̪ˈt̪ẽnso]

Adjective

intenso (feminine singular intensa, masculine plural intensos, feminine plural intensas) (superlative intensísimo)

1. intense, strong.
2. intensive.